Determination of the ultrasonic burning rate technique resolution

34th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  McQuade, W W ^a   Dauch, F ^a   Moser, M D ^a   Frederick, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PROPULSION; ROCKETS; SOLID PROPELLANTS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

BURNING RATE; MELT LAYER; SOLID ROCKET PROPELLANT; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; TEST DATA; ULTRASONIC SIGNALS;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 33845444647     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-3555     Document Type: Conference Paper

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